During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
As the “Year of Eevee” celebration continues, more and more merchandise centered around the beloved Evolution Pokémon continues to be revealed. Just last week a brand-new life-size Eevee plush was shown off, but that wasn’t to be all they had in store. A new batch of life-size plushies have been…
Nintendo soundtrack fanatics may recognize the name Hirokazu “Hip” Tanaka, a composer with an incredible track record when it comes to Nintendo’s 8- and 16-bit era. He has contributed music to the likes of Super Mario Land, EarthBound, and Tetris, as well as the Super Smash Bros., Pokémon, and Metroid…
Kept you waiting, huh? Konami hasn’t released many notable console games in quite some time, but as the company focuses on tackling indie projects in the West along with pushing forward with some of their long-awaited television and movie projects, a brand-new online store has opened out of nowhere today….
Next month, Crackle is set to premiere a new, five-part documentary series called Playing with Power: The Nintendo Story. Directed by Video Games: The Movie’s Jeremy Snead and executive produced and narrated by The Lord of the Rings‘ Sean Astin, each episode will explore Nintendo’s long and incredible history. The…
With Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury now available, fans of the Wii U original and newcomers alike have been enjoying the new content that the Nintendo Switch upgrade has to offer. Going by a recent datamine of the game, it seems Nintendo may have also had plans for…
In the classic Mega Drive platformer Monster World IV, heroine Asha didn’t act alone – she had help from a little blue critter called Pepelogoo. Naturally that’s staying the same in the game’s remake, and this latest trailer for the 2.5D reimagining is focused on their combo skills. …
Throughout yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, we didn’t see any announcements about amiibo. Nothing about new figures or upcoming games that will support Nintendo’s toys-to-life collection. What we did hear constantly is that Nintendo eShop listings for multiple titles would be active once the presentation is over. It’s there, tucked away in…
Today’s Nintendo Direct brought a bevy of game announcements, including bigshot reveals like Splatoon 3 and the announcement of Pyra in Smash Bros. But there were also a number of smaller announcements too, so here’s a rundown of all the little bite and bytes you might’ve missed: Outer Wilds (Summer…
During today’s Nintendo Direct, Square-Enix revealed a remaster of a beloved JRPG that hasn’t seen the light of day in twenty years! Released in Japan back in 1999, Legend of Mana features a unique exploration system in which the hero of the game can recreate the world using artifacts which…
No More Heroes III gave plenty for hack-and-slash fans to be excited about during yesterday’s Nintendo Direct presentation, but for those looking for something a little more serious and old-school, you’ll be delighted to hear that Ninja Gaiden Master Collection was announced for the Nintendo Switch. The collection includes remasters…
Bravely Default II is almost here, bringing the RPG series back to a more powerful Nintendo handheld than ever before. As a brand new tale compared to the previous titles, it’ll be bringing a new cast of playable heroes, stalwart allies, and opposing Asterisk holders. For its final trailer, BDII…
During the reveals of Super Smash Bros. for 3DS and Wii U, every fighter got a unique piece of art to celebrate their inclusion. Often these included work from their home studios and developers, capturing the characters and others they’d be fighting with splendidly. While this practice was unfortunately mostly…
While a certain special Zelda-flavored Musou got an Expansion Pass announcement as part of yesterday’s Nintendo Direct, it wasn’t the only Warriors game to make an appearance. With its first mainline entry since 2014, Samurai Warriors 5 has sliced onto the scene. Set during the Ōnin War of the Sengoku…
